A.F.A Exoskeleton Suit

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The A.F.A exoskeleton suit aims to increases firefighters’ performance in walking, running and carrying while high-rise fire fighting. It boosts firefighter's strength and allow them to easily climb high buildings. The suit can carry loads up to 91kg and is strapped over the firefighters’ clothing. The device transfers its weight and any carried loads load directly to the ground, so firefighters don’t bear the weight. The weight of exo-suit is about 23kg, and it measures 1.6meter.

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  • Exoskeleton

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Monash University
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Ian Seed
Author: Ian Seed
Created: 2013-02-24 Modified: 2020-07-03
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